Microsoft is giving the File Explorer inside Windows 10 a visual overhaul with new icons. The software giant has started rolling out a test build of Windows 10 that includes changes to the system ...

Microsoft released new icons for its Office suite reflecting its move to the cloud in 2019, and it's been rolling out updated icons for Windows 10's core apps (such as Calendar and Mail) since then.

New icons. On Windows 11, File Explorer introduces modern icons with new styles, colors, and orientations to align with the latest design changes. The icons are available across the app, ...

Some of these icons, such as Calendar, Mail, File Explorer, Your Phone, and OneDrive, have already made it into the public releases of Windows 10.

“Windows 11 also adds a row of shortcut icons to File Explorer that, even after using the OS for weeks, simply don’t effectively communicate their purpose.